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Abriel Canter Lee VanBlaricom

Abriel Canter Lee VanBlaricom was born on August 31, 1975, in South Bend, WA and made her way…

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Brenda Lilah Battersby

Brenda Lilah Battersby, formally a Cosmopolis resident for over 29 years, passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2022…

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Cathie Ann Benedict

Cathie Ann Benedict passed away peacefully in her family home on June 2, 2022, after a five year…

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Kay Horton

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James Vernon “Vern” Sexton

James Vernon “Vern” Sexton passed away at home surrounded by his loved ones on June 16, 2022, in…

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Richard Linn “Rick” Smith

Richard Linn “Rick” Smith passed away on June 12, 2022.

Matthew N. Wells | The Daily World Aberdeen Police Department Chief Steve Shumate stands, from left, with his wife Mandy, his mother Charlotte, and his sister Cindy Stutesman. Shumate, retiring June 30, 2022, after 33 years of service combined in Grays Harbor County, is “ready for a break.” His family is excited to have him back home. Mandy can’t wait for him to fulfill his promise to her, which is to cook for her every night.

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Retiring Aberdeen Police Department Chief Steve Shumate thanks city, family

After serving 33 years in law enforcement, Aberdeen Police Chief Steve Shumate’s family is glad to have him…

According to David Cline of HDR Inc., the engineering consultants on the Aberdeen-Hoquiam Flood Protection Project, the final design for the North Shore Levee – West Segment may include floodwalls that run into the sides or underneath bridges. The design would likely also include floodgates, which could be closed during heavy flooding events to protect homes and businesses near the Hoquiam River. Erika Gebhardt I The Daily World

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Hoquiam hosts levee open house

Plans for the North Shore Levee – West Segment project are beginning to take a more tangible form.…

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Dear Abby: My husband has just suggested we should move closer to his daughter.

Dear Abby: My husband, who is 81 and in excellent health, has just suggested that when we feel…

Activists react to the Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organization ruling which overturns the landmark abortion Roe v. Wade case in front of the U.S. Supreme Court on June 24, 2022, in Washington, D.C. Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images | TNS

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U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, ending constitutional right to abortion

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, a landmark 1973 court ruling that established…

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Roy Marti III

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Bernice Ann Hoke-HamiltonAugust 19, 1936 – June 18, 2022

Today our dearest mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother went to be with our Savior and Lord Jesus Christ.

Matthew N. Wells | The Daily World On Wednesday, June 22, 2022, Shelly Dayton, owner of Simpson Avenue Grill and Lounge, sits with her two “coffee guys,” Louie Grant, left, and Al Dick. Grant said he goes to Simpson Avenue Grill every day of the week, and he’ll miss the place when it closes on Sunday, June 26. The two customers are emblematic of what Dayton will miss most, the customers she’s had that are like family to her.

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Simpson Avenue Grill closing on June 26

Soon, there will be one less place in Grays Harbor County to eat delicious food, and imbibe on…